Magadan Sunshine Hours by Month

To truly understand a climate, we must look at its sunshine. This page shows the total number of hours of direct sunlight per month and the average hours per day in Magadan, Magadan Oblast, Russia. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020.

Monthly hours of sunshine

If you're visiting Magadan, timing is key. In April, you can enjoy up to 228 hours of sunshine, while the shorter days of December provide just 42 hours. The total annual amount of sun is 1852 hours.

Daily hours of sunshine

For those who appreciate different seasons, Magadan serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in March with an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.4 hours of daily sunlight.

Magadan vs Major Cities: Sunshine Compared

Magadan enjoys an average of 1852 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.

In contrast, Reykjavík, Iceland, receives only about 1330 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Beijing, China, has 2505 hours of sunshine annually, with clear, sunny days in winter.

Perth, Australia, enjoys 3180 hours of sunshine annually, the highest among major Australian cities.

Related Climate Data for Magadan

August, Magadan’s wettest month, receives 110 mm (4.3 in) of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 15°C (59°F). During the driest month February you can expect a temperature of -15°C (5°F).

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Magadan Precipitation page.